Graffiti and Illegal Dumping

Look around your community. Do you see walls covered with graffiti? Spray paint on stop signs? Public restrooms vandalized with gang-related scrawlings? Piles of trash?

Graffiti and illegal dumping is a significant vandalism problem for businesses and communities throughout this country. Besides defacing public and private property, graffiti and illegal dumping signals disorder in a neighborhood and invites crime. The physical condition of a neighborhood and a business district sends clear signals to potential offenders about the likelihood of being apprehended for their crimes.

City of Los Angeles, Office of Community Beautification OverviewThe Office of Community Beautification (OCB) serves as a resource for community improvement programs throughout Los Angeles. OCB programs are designed to empower neighborhoods and community groups. By utilizing OCB services, participants improve their environment while building partnerships with the City of Los Angeles.

DNA MONTHLY ARCHIVES

"Per the Board of Police Commission, the DNA Monthly report has been discontinued. The submittal of SAEK Progress reports, pending and analysis that backlogs remains less than 5% of our total SAEK analyses in progress. This analysis has stayed consistent with having no backlog since March of 2013. "